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TechTown is Detroit’s entrepreneurship hub. We are a nonprofit business service organization that
Overview
Location
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Phone
+1 313-879-5250
Investment Type
Accelerator
Mentions in press and media 17
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| Apr 19, 2021 | Diet ID wins TechCrunch’s Detroit City Spotlight pitch-off — watch the event here | TechCrunch just hosted its first pitch-off in Detroit and we’re pleased to announce Diet ID won the event. The company, based in Detroit and founded in 2016 by Dr. David Katz, gives users a clinically tested approach to dietary assessment a... |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Hear from Detroit VCs on how to raise cash in the Motor City today at TechCrunch’s free Detroit meetup | We hope you can make our virtual meetup in Detroit today. The event is free, and features a pitch-off with Detroit startups, a talk regarding StockX and a panel with Detroit VCs on best practices when fundraising. This event is the second i... |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Why Michigan is the Midwest’s Most Improved Startup Community | PitchBook’s recent report on the 3 critical factors for a strong venture ecosystem — density, resources, and talent — led me on a quest to find where, beyond the typical major cities discussed in the venture world, we see these factors crys... |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Why Michigan is the Midwest’s most improved startup community | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! PitchBook’s recent report on the 3 critical facto... |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Why Michigan is the Midwest’s most improved startup community | PitchBook’s recent report on the 3 critical factors for a strong venture ecosystem — density, resources, and talent — led me on a quest to find where, beyond the typical major cities discussed in the venture world, we see these factors crys... |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Roundup: TechTown Awards, MCWT Competition, Detroit Initiatives, More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints It has been a busy fall in Michigan, full of local tech and innovation news. Here’s a look at some of the recent announcements: —Earlier this month, TechTown Detroit hosted th... |
| May 20, 2017 | Why I love the Detroit startup scene | People often ask me, “Why did you move from San Francisco to, uh, Detroit?” The answer is easy. In 10 years, San Francisco will be as good as it is today, but Detroit will be a roaring city once again, defining a new technology hub at the i... |
| May 20, 2017 | Why I love the Detroit startup scene | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! People often ask me, “Why did you move from San F... |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Detroit has your attention. Now can it build a startup community for its future? | What you risk when you have your struggles publicized as widely as Detroit’s is attracting more ambulance chasers than medics. That is, when the call for help is too big and too wide, you can attract people who come more for their own gains... |
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FAQ about TechTown Detroit
What has the press written about TechTown Detroit?
Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning TechTown Detroit, among them “Diet ID wins TechCrunch’s Detroit City Spotlight pitch-off — watch the event here” (Apr 19, 2021) and “Hear from Detroit VCs on how to raise cash in the Motor City today at TechCrunch’s free Detroit meetup” (Apr 15, 2021).
Is TechTown Detroit still active?
Yes, TechTown Detroit is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2025.